Effects of Welfare Reform on Women's Crime

This research was funded in part by the Center for Health and Wellbeing at Princeton University. The authors are grateful for helpful comments from Karen Conway, Anca Cotet, Donka Mirtcheva, Hani Mansour, Michelle Phelps, Lucie Schmidt, and Anne Winkler, and participants at the 5th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime, and for valuable research assistance from Taťána Čepková, Dhiman Das, Farzana Razack, and Oliver Joszt. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.